Clinical trials: Patellar Tendon
Patellar Abnormality
Load Control in Eccentric Exercises in Volleyball Players
Introduction. Vertical jump is the main movement in volleyball, and the main etiological factor of patellar tendinopathy. The eccentric exercise has been proved as the most effective intervention in improving this factor. Aim.
- Trial name
- NCT03865862
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Investigación en Hemofilia y Fisioterapia
Tendinopathy
Identification and Treatment of Early Tendinopathy in Elite Athletes
Tendon injuries represent a significant problem in elite athletes. The understanding of the pathophysiology of tendinopathy is very sparse, and especially the early events in tendinopathy are unknown.
- Trial name
- NCT03642392
- Testing
- Identification and treatment of early tendinopathy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Obesity, Childhood, Obesity
Ultrasonography of the Patellar Tendon and Achilles Tendon in Children Adolescent and Adults
The aim of the current study is to evaluate the Patellar tendon and Achilles tendon structures among children, adolescents and adults with different weight status.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Childhood, Obesity, Tendon Thickening
- Trial name
- NCT03076073
- Testing
- Impact of physical activity on tendons
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Meir Medical Center
Patellar Tendon
Patellar Tendon Physiotheraphy Acute Effects Trial
This randomized controlled trial investigated the acute effects of different physiotherapy interventions applied to the patellar tendon.
- Trial name
- PTPAFT (NCT07315906)
- Testing
- Deep Friction Massage, Thermal Agent Application, Quadriceps Exercise
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dokuz Eylul University
ACL
The Effect of Bone-void Filler on Anterior Knee Pain Following ACL Reconstruction
One of the common complaints after ACLR with BPTB autograft anterior knee pain. It is thought that this may be due to harvesting the patellar tendon for graft use.
- Trial name
- NCT04533880
- Testing
- DBM, Calcium phosphate cement, Autologous bone graft
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Complications of Surgical Procedures or Medical Care
Functional Outcome Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to compare hop performance and jump landing strategy in soccer players with higher level sports activities after ACLR using either BPTB or STG and controls.
- Trial name
- NCT01693757
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Meniscus Tear
Magic Angle Direction Imaging (MADI) ACL Study
This study will be conducted to see if a new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner could give additional information or help view the body in a different way.
- Trial name
- MADI (NCT07366619)
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Muscle Performance
Acute Effects of Patellar Tendon Ultrasound on Countermovement Jump Performance
This randomized, double-blind, controlled trial aims to investigate the acute effects of therapeutic ultrasound applied to the patellar tendon on vertical jump performance in healthy university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07507695
- Testing
- therapeutic ultrasound Group
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy, Chronic PT
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injection for the Treatment of Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy
The goal of this study is to find an effective treatment for chronic patellar tendinopathy (PT). Investigators will conduct a 32-week randomized controlled clinical trial to determine whether platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections…
- Trial name
- PRP (NCT01843504)
- Testing
- platelet rich plasma, saline
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Patella; Tendinitis
Protein Turnover in Healthy and Overuse-diseased Tendon
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the regional protein turnover in tendon tissue from patients with chronic patellar tendinopathy and comparing this to healthy controls.
- Trial name
- NCT05776485
- Testing
- Progressive resistance training, Cross-sectional comparison between healthy and tendinopathic group
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Tendinopathy
The Acute Effects of an Isometric Loading Intervention on Lower Extremity Landing Biomechanics in Individuals With Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to determine differences in lower extremity landing biomechanics and real-world physical activity between individuals with patellar tendinopathy compared to individuals without patellar…
- Trial name
- NCT03262181
- Testing
- Isometric Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Patellar Tendon, Athletes
Presence of Pain Shows Greater Effect Than Tendon Structural Alignment During Landing Dynamics
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the relationship between temporal, kinetic, and kinematic jump variables and patellar tendons' structure in athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06829056
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Porto
Patellar Tendinopathy
Effect of Collagen/Vitamin C in Jumper's Knee; a RCT
Patellar tendinopathy (PT) is a tendon overuse injury with high prevalence rates in elite and recreational athletes. PT sometimes results in a prolonged absence from sport participation, hampering individuals to achieve their…
- Trial name
- Jumpfood (NCT05407194)
- Testing
- Collagen + vitamin C
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gelderse Vallei Hospital